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Sarah Ulmer
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March 27, 2019
MDOT announces emergency bridge closures
Under the authority of Gov. Phil Bryant’s April 2018 emergency bridge closure proclamation, the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) today was directed to begin immediately closing at least 34 local bridges. “If these bridges remain open, it will not only present a safety hazard to the traveling public but will also threaten $530 million in…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 27, 2019
YP Daily Roundup 3/27/19
WJTV – Mississippi plan seeks to increase black voting strength DAILY JOURNAL – Waller touts vision for state’s future Taking a brief break between shaking hands inside the stately and historic Union County courthouse, Bill Waller pointed to struggles facing rural healthcare across Northeast Mississippi and the state. Emergency room closures, long ambulance response times,…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 27, 2019
Hyde-Smith: Democrats duck chance to advance radical ‘Green New Deal’
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today called the “Green New Deal,” a Democratic proposal to radically remake the American economy and society, an impractical and expensive nonstarter—a fact that may explain why Senate Democrats ducked for cover when it was put to a vote. Rather than register as “yea” or “nay,” 43 Senate Democrats voted…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 27, 2019
Wicker Votes Against ‘Green New Deal’
Miss. Senator Opposes $93 Trillion, Socialist-Inspired Plan U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today voted against S.J. Res. 8, the “Green New Deal.” The plan, introduced by Democrats in the House and Senate, would remake America’s economy and society through a radical new approach to energy, infrastructure, and the role of government. The American Action Forum…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 27, 2019
Federal health plans extension good news for Mississippi
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced Monday that they will allow insurance companies to continue to offer certain health plans that would have been phased out on January 1, 2020. These plans are often referred to as “grandmothered” plans, which do not meet all of the many mandates and restrictions in the…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 27, 2019
SALTER: Warren’s 2019 political stop in Mississippi has few parallels to RFK’s 1967 Delta visit
By: Sid Salter The rather nondescript email from activist Marissa Barrow of the “Progressive Change Campaign Committee” arrived in my email inbox on March 18 with the subject line: “Elizabeth Warren parallels RFK’s 1967 tour of Mississippi Delta.” Upon opening the email, I was greeted with a series of comparative photographs – some color photos…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 26, 2019
Governor Bryant set to testify tomorrow in front of Senate Commerce on the “Blue Economy”
On Wednesday, Governor Phil Bryant will participate as a witness in a hearing titled “Our Blue Economy: Successes and Opportunities” The hearing will examine stakeholder perspectives on marine economic development and the need for federal investments in ocean technologies and fisheries. The hearing will be convened by U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, who is the chairman of the…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 26, 2019
Baker Vows to Continue School Safety Push
Touting his success this year authoring and leading passage of historic school safety legislation, Mississippi Attorney General candidate Mark Baker committed to making school safety a priority. “My wife is an English teacher at Brandon High School; I am deeply connected to the issue of school safety. As I travel around Mississippi, I’m talking to…
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Courtney Ingle
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March 26, 2019
BREAKING – Perry Parker will not challenge MSGOP ruling on residency
Perry Parker has released the following statement regarding the MSGOP executive committee decision to not certify him as a primary candidate in the Southern District Public Service Commissioner race: “Last week the executive committee of the Mississippi Republican Party decided to remove me from the ballot for Public Service Commissioner for the Southern District. This…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 26, 2019
YP Daily Roundup 3/26/19
WTOK – Mississippi lawmakers to meet on 2019 revenue and budget Deciding how much revenue they expect the state to collect is the key to other budget decisions, including how big of a raise teachers get. Leaders proposed two $500 raises over the next two years, but House members sought a pair of $2,000 raises.…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 26, 2019
Don’t bet against Hosemann – “I’m going to be a full time Lt. Governor”
Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann is making a change to his political career. He is not running again to serve in his current position, instead he has decided to run for Lieutenant Governor. Hosemann announced his run to a group of supporters at the KLLM Transport headquarters in early January 2019. “I want to be…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 25, 2019
Joint Legislative Budget Committee approves Revenue Estimate for 2020
The Joint Legislative Budget Committee met on Monday afternoon to approve the revised revenue estimates for FY2019 and FY2020. The FY2020 sine die estimate totals off at $5,858,400,000, which is $164 million more than last years estimate. Lt. Governor Tate Reeves spoke to reporters after the short meeting on where some of those extra dollars…
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Josh Boak, Associated Press
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July 6, 2026
Trump rings Wall Street’s opening bells as he ties his presidency to stock market gains
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 6, 2026
Mississippi aims to grow state’s nursing workforce
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Frank Corder
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July 6, 2026
Former Jackson mayor, city councilman now plead guilty in federal bribery case
Business
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Frank Corder
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June 23, 2026
Keytronic announces $8.89 million expansion in Corinth
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Frank Corder
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June 17, 2026
Gould Industries locating in southwest Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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June 16, 2026
U.S. Army contracts with General Atomics for long-range maneuvering projectile program
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Marilyn Tinnin
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July 6, 2026
The Buford Sisters: A legacy of love and music
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Robert St. John
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July 6, 2026
Cappy
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Alistair Begg
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July 6, 2026
Zealous expectation
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Grant Callen
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July 2, 2026
America and Mississippi at 250
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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July 1, 2026
Delta journalist Jim Abbott’s ‘Paper Man’ memoir captures his unique, impactful career
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Russ Latino
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June 30, 2026
An American Inheritance Requires a Moral People
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